The Garden Island, June 17, 2008

If Exceptional, Monkeypods Stay

by Nathan Eagle - THE GARDEN ISLAND

The county Arborist Advisory Committee yesterday approved a letter recommending the Kaua‘i County Council enact an ordinance adding a pair of monkeypods in Old Koloa Town to the exceptional tree list.
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by Rachel Gehrlein - The Garden Island

KOLOA — Despite talk of a meeting between The Shops at Koloa ownership and Koloa community members to discuss the trees next week, developer David Nelson said he has no definite plans to be on-island, let alone meet with anyone.

“I haven’t arranged any meetings,” Nelson said.
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by Dennis Fujimoto - The Garden Island

KOLOA The trees are still there.

There was no indication yesterday that the monkeypod trees in Koloa town would be removed this in spite of a widely suspected Jan. 2 deadline that had been printed on posters and fliers for weeks.
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